Hollymount Nursing Home Handicap Hurdle – Ballinrobe

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Hollymount Nursing Home Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-08-25

Distance 2m2f60y

Class

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize €14,750

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4	Shaboozee Bay J:Richard Deegan T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Richard Deegan T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	150	—	4-6921	107	122	112	14d	—	—	-8	24.3	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Found plenty from the last to win here a fortnight ago; could prove hard to beat
1	Mick Collins Bay J:Mr M J Kenneally(7) T:Noel Meade	J:Mr M J Kenneally(7) T:Noel Meade	166	ht	6-5122	123	126	115	28d	—	—	-3	27.8	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Solid start hurdling although jumping still lacks fluency; handicap debut
2	Castleheath Bay J:E Walsh T:Ciaran Murphy	J:E Walsh T:Ciaran Murphy	161	—	5164-4	118	121	106	22d	—	—	+9	20.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Decent Galway run in the circumstances; would prefer it softer
6	Maxios Prime Brown J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	145	—	0F13-2	102	123	101	71d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+8	22	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Nicely progressive in handicaps in early summer; respected although may want easier ground
5	Abel Mabel Bay J:Niall Moore(5) T:Arthur Goulding	J:Niall Moore(5) T:Arthur Goulding	147	—	441	104	127	99	19d	—	—	+19	25.2	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Recent Wexford maiden win may not amount to much but going the right way
3	Elusive Ogie Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	159	—	85-61	116	123	109	88d	—	—	+12	18.2	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Limerick maiden win in May not really working out; more needed on handicap debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Shaboozee	15/8	7/4	7/4	7/4	15/8
Mick Collins	15/8	15/8	15/8	7/4	2/1
Castleheath	6/1	7/1	7/1	6/1	7/1
Maxios Prime	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Abel Mabel	14/1	14/1	12/1	11/1	12/1
Elusive Ogie	18/1	12/1	16/1	14/1	12/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Mick Collins

27.8

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 9.5

2/1

2nd

Abel Mabel

25.2

OR: 13.5 Form: 10 Odds: 1.7

14/1

3rd

Shaboozee

24.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 10

15/8

Maxios Prime

OR: 13 Form: 5 Odds: 4

11/2

Castleheath

20.1

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Elusive Ogie

18.2

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Mick Collins	123	126	115
Castleheath	118	121	106
Elusive Ogie	116	123	109
Shaboozee	107	122	112
Abel Mabel	104	127	99
Maxios Prime	102	123	101

Last Run